Zie: Wikipedia.
Gebeurtenissen:
6 April - Inname van Ségou. Frankrijk verovert het dal van de Niger.
1 Mei - De eerste viering vindt plaats van het feest van de Arbeid, dat door het internationale
Socialistisch Congres van Parijs, dat een jaar eerder op 14 juli plaatsvond, werd vastgelegd
op 1 mei.
5 Augustus - overeenkomst tussen de Fransen en de Britten over Madagaskar en Zanzibar.
6 Oktober - Het polygaam huwelijk wordt afgeschaft in de mormoonse kerk.
Bij een volkstelling in de USA wordt de ponskaart ingevoerd door Herman Holerith, de grondlegger van de latere maatschappij IBM.
23 November - Na overlijden van haar vader, Koning Willem III, wordt prinses Wilhelmina
op 10-jarige leeftijd koningin der Nederlanden onder regentschap van haar moeder Emma
van Waldeck Pyrmont.
29 December - De Zevende Cavalerie van de Verenigde Staten richt een massaslachting
aan onder de Lakota bij Wounded Knee (South Dakota).

Geboren:
1 Januari - Anton Melik, Sloveens geograaf.
9 Januari - Kurt Tucholsky, Duits journalist en satirist.
18 Januari - Kommer Roos.
25 Januari - Leendert Izak Hage.
11 Februari - John de Vries, schrijver van sprookjes.
14 Februari - Nina Hamnett, artieste.
27 Februari - Jacob van den Houten.
1 Maart - Pieter Adriaan Barbier.
11 Maart - Pieter Konstant Dalebout.
22 Maart - Neeltje Maria Bakker.
31 Maart - William Lawrence Bragg, Engels natuurkundige.
6 April - Anthony Fokker, Nederlandse luchtvaartpionier en -ondernemer.
27 Mei - Adriana (Joane) Stoutjesdijk.
12 Juni - Egon Schiele, Oostenrijksexpressionistisch schilder.
16 Juni - Stan Laurel, Brits komiek en acteur, helft van het duo Laurel & Hardy.
29 Juni - Henny van Andel-Schipper, Nederlands oudste inwoonster.
3 Juli - Geertruida Elizabeth van der Kaa.
3 Juli - Betje (Bertha) Meekhof.
31 Juli - Maria Jacoba Boslooper.
20 Augustus - H. P. Lovecraft, schrijver.
15 September - Agatha Christie, Engels detectiveschrijfster.
20 September - Jelly Roll Morton, pianist.
25 September - Cornelia Sara van den Houten.
27 September - Cornelis van den Houten.
4 Oktober - Dwight D. Eisenhower, Amerikaans generaal en 34e President.
13 Oktober - Lucia Carolina Zweerus.
14 Oktober - Cornelis van As.
16 Oktober - Michael Collins, Iers patriot (overleden in 1922).
16 Oktober - Paul Strand, Amerikaans fotograaf.
22 November - Charles de Gaulle, Frans president.
23 November - Bertha de Bruin.
3 December - Cornelis Johannes de Bruijn.
23 December - Lucia Carolina van den Houten.
29 December - Maarten van den Houten.
Sarah Walker.

Levenloos geboren:
27 Februari - Levenloos van den Houten (jongetje, tweeling).
21 Augustus - Levenloos van den Houten (tweeling, jongetje).
21 Augustus - Levenloos van den Houten (tweeling, meisje).

Overleden:
3 Februari - Christoforus Buys-Ballot, Nederlands Meteoroloog, wis- en natuurkundige.
24 April - Johanna Berendina Feijge.
29 Juli - Vincent van Gogh, Nederlands schilder.
16 Oktober - Johannes van den Houten.
23 November - Koning Willem III der Nederlanden.
Carlo Collodi, Italiaans schrijver, geestelijk vader van Pinocchio.
11 December - Jan Bakker.
26 December - Heinrich Schliemann, Duits archeoloog, ontdekker van Troje.


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Events:
January 2 - Alice Sanger becomes the first female staffer for the U.S. White House.
January 25 - The United Mine Workers of America is founded.
January 25 - Nellie Bly completes her round-the-world journey in 72 days.
U.S. Census - Herman Hollerith devises method using punch cards (like Jacquard's loom)
to tabulate the data by machine, since existing methods would use more than ten years.
Hollerith's company eventually becomes IBM.
July 3 - Idaho is admitted as the 43rd U.S. state.
July 10 - Wyoming is admitted as the 44th U.S. state.
August 6 - At Auburn Prison in New York, the first execution by electric chair is
performed (murderer William Kemmler was the subject).
October 11 - In Washington, DC, the Daughters of the American Revolution is founded.
November 23 - King William III of the Netherlands dies without a male heir and a special
law is passed to allow his daughter Princess Wilhelmina to become Queen.
November 29 - The Meiji Constitution goes into effect in Japan and the first Diet convenes.
November 29 - In West Point, New York, the United States Navy defeats the United States
Army 24 to 0 in the first Army-Navy football game.
December 29 - The United States Seventh Cavalry massacres over 400 men, women and
children at Wounded Knee, South Dakota.
The cardboard box is invented by Robert Gair.

Births:
January 1 - Anton Melik, Slovene geographer.
January 4 - Victor Lustig, con artist (d. 1947).
January 7 - Henny Porten, actress (d. 1960).
January 9 - Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist and satirist.
January 18 - Kommer Roos.
January 25 - Leendert Izak Hage.
February 10 - Boris Pasternak, writer, winner Nobel Prize in literature.
January 19 - Elise Rivet, Roman Catholic nun and war hero (d. 1945).
February 11 - John de Vries, fairy tale writer.
February 14 - Nina Hamnett, artist.
February 18 - Adolphe Menjou, actor (d. 1963).
February 24 - Marjorie Main, actress (d. 1975).
February 25 - (old date) Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet politician (d. 1986).
February 27 - Jacob van den Houten.
February 27 - Freddie Keppard, jazz musician (d. 1933).
March 1 - Pieter Adriaan Barbier.
March 9 - (new date) Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet politician (d. 1986).
March 11 - Pieter Konstant Dalebout.
March 11 - Vannevar Bush, author of As We May Think (d. 1974).
March 20 - Beniamino Gigli, tenor (d. 1957).
March 20 - Lauritz Melchior, opera singer (d. 1973).
March 22 - Neeltje Maria Bakker.
March 28 - Paul Whiteman, bandleader (d. 1967).
April 6 - Anthony Fokker, Dutch aircraft manufacturer.
May 10 - Alfred Jodl, German general (d. 1946).
May 15 - Katherine Anne Porter, author (d. 1980).
May 19 - Ho Chi Minh, President of North Vietnam (d. 1969).
May 23 - Herbert Marshall, actor (d. 1966).
May 27 - Adriana (Joane) Stoutjesdijk.
June 6 - Ted Lewis, jazz musician and entertainer (d. 1971).
June 16 - Arthur Stanley Jefferson, British actor later known as Stan Laurel.
June 26 - Jeanne Eagels, American actress (d. 1929).
July 2 - Geertruida Elizabeth van der Kaa.
July 3 - Betje (Bertha) Meekhof.
July 18 - Frank Forde, fifteenth Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1983).
July 31 - Maria Jacoba Boslooper.
August 20 - Howard Phillips Lovecraft, horror writer.
August 24 - Duke Kahanamoku, US swimmer.
September 10 - Elsa Schiaparelli, French couturiere (d. 1973).
September 15 - Agatha Christie, English mystery writer.
September 20 - Jelly Roll Morton, Jazz pianist, composer, bandleader (d. 1941).
September 25 - Cornelia Sara van den Houten.
September 27 - Cornelis van den Houten.
October 2 - Groucho Marx, comedian (d. 1977).
October 13 - Lucia Carolina Zweerus.
October 14 - Cornelis van As.
October 14 - Dwight David Eisenhower, US general and president.
October 16 - Michael Collins, Irish patriot (d. 1922).
October 16 - Paul Strand, American photographer.
November 22 - Charles de Gaulle, French president.
November 23 - Bertha de Bruin.
December 3 - Cornelis Johannes de Bruijn.
December 5 - David Bomberg, painter.
December 8 - Bohuslav Martinu, composer.
December 23 - Lucia Carolina van den Houten.
December 29 - Maarten van den Houten.
December 30 - Lanoe Hawker, British fighter pilot.
Sarah Walker.

Still born:
February 27 - Stillborn van den Houten (boy, twins).
August 21 - Stillborn van den Houten (twins, boy).
August 21 - Stillborn van den Houten (twins, girl).

Deaths:
January 18 - Amadeus I of Spain, ex-king.
February 22 - John Jacob Astor III, American businessman.
April 24 - Johanna Berendina Feijge.
July 29 - Vincent van Gogh, Dutch painter.
October 16 - Johannes van den Houten.
October 26 - Carlo Collodi, Italian writer, the creator of Pinocchio.
November 3 - Ulrich Ochsenbein, member of the Swiss Federal Council (* 1811).
November 8 - César Franck, composer and organist.
November 23 - King William III of the Netherlands.
December 11 - Jan Bakker.
December 26 - Heinrich Schliemann, German archaeologist.


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